Jeff Koons Puppy Vase: An Iconic Work From the World’s Biggest Artist March 6, 2015 Alisha Alisha Art Inspired By Art, Ceramics & Porcelains, Leah Gordon Gallery, Objects of Art Comments Off on Jeff Koons Puppy Vase: An Iconic Work From the World’s Biggest Artist Love him or hate him (and there are plenty in both camps), Jeff Koons is undeniably one of the biggest […] Read more
Armory Arts Week Opens the Spring Art Season in New York March 3, 2015 Alisha Alisha Art News Comments Off on Armory Arts Week Opens the Spring Art Season in New York The first key event of the 2015 New York arts calendar, the 17th annual Armory Arts Week (March 3-8) is […] Read more
NEW Vintage & Antique Finds: Jadeite Carving Of a Sage’s Landscape March 2, 2015 Alisha Alisha Asian Art, Jade, NEW Vintage & Antique Finds, Ton Ying & Company Comments Off on NEW Vintage & Antique Finds: Jadeite Carving Of a Sage’s Landscape “The mind of the Sage, being in repose, becomes the mirror of the universe, the speculum of all creation,” writes […] Read more
Ruby Lips with Teeth Like Pearls: Dali’s Fantasy Jewelry February 27, 2015 Alisha Alisha Art History, Brooch, Leah Gordon Gallery, The Manhattan Art and Antiques Center No comments yet Since it’s #FantasyFriday, we’ll pose a question: have you ever wondered what Marilyn Monroe’s lips felt like? Salvador Dali’s brooch […] Read more
Last Week to See El Greco In New York January 29, 2015 Alisha Alisha Art News, Exhibitions, Frick Collection, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Museums, New York City No comments yet To mark the 400th anniversary of the death of El Greco (1541-1614), The Frick Collection and The Metropolitan Museum of […] Read more
The Woven Art of Antique Uzbek Ikat January 13, 2015 Alisha Alisha Alexander's Antiques, Antique History, Les Looms, Tapestries No comments yet Antique Russian Silk Ikat Wall Hanging. Silk with cotton lining, Uzbekistan, Russia, 1880. H: 75″ W: 60″. Alexander’s Antiques, Gallery […] Read more
The Manhattan Art & Antiques Center Welcomes New Gallery, The Antique Toy Shop January 6, 2015 Alisha Alisha Antique Toy Shop, Toys No comments yet The Manhattan Art & Antiques Center is proud to welcome new gallery, The Antique Toy Shop, a time capsule to […] Read more
CNN Profiles Manhattan Art & Antiques Center Dealer, Robert Llyod, the World’s No.1 Guiness Art Dealer December 31, 2014 Alisha Alisha Antique News, Pictures, Robert Lloyd, The Manhattan Art and Antiques Center No comments yet Vanessa Yurkevich of CNN Money reports, “Meet the world’s No.1 dealer in Guinness art,” Manhattan Art & Antiques Center dealer, […] Read more
250th Anniversary of Baccarat, the Crystalworks of Royalty December 22, 2014 Alisha Alisha Antique News, Glass, Intertrus No comments yet This year marks the 250th anniversary of Baccarat, the undisputed paramount crystalworks in the world. Founded in 1734 in the […] Read more
10 Antique Textiles and Tapestries From Around the World December 16, 2014 Alisha Alisha Alexander's Antiques, Les Looms, NEW Vintage & Antique Finds, Tapestries, The Manhattan Art and Antiques Center, Top 10 Vintage & Antique Picks No comments yet 1. A fine Antique Russian ikat jacket in natural silk, geometric motif with beaded trim. Silk and cotton lining, Uzbekistan, […] Read more